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    Win Some Lose Some

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    Win Some Lose Some Casinos are more and more common in small communities. With this being said small communities are changing into a gambling economy. There are both negative as well as positive impacts of casino gambling on the economy. In some cases the positive aspects outweigh the negative. Casinos are good sources of economic development‚ creating jobs and providing resources needed to build a better economy. A casino is a good choice as to help with economic development. This is a great

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    Taking the Cake

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    Background: Southland Baking Company (SBC) is engaged in the production of baked food and instant breakfast food. One of its item named Chizzlewits is crumbly‚ full of saturated fat‚ and delicious. The other item is Mellobar which was introduce in 1975 and was best selling product. Thus the company has a solid foothold in the market. But the products like Chizzlewits have turned out to health hazard‚ hampering the health of the people. So‚ there is a protest going on from consumer activist

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    40 Oz Research Paper

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    The challenge of drinking at least 40 oz. of water everyday was indeed a challenge at first. Since I wasn’t used to drinking so much‚ it was difficult for me to remember to drink and keep track of it. At some point‚ I had to force myself to drink even when I wasn’t thirsty. The first thing I noticed once I drank more water was a constantly full bladder. It felt like a burden to have to run to the restroom every half an hour. But on the other hand‚ it was a signal to me that my body was hydrated

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    Challenging the Social Norm. “Story Of An Hour” by Kate Chopin is a telling story about a woman‚ Mrs. Mallard‚ who’s given the horrible news that her husband has passed away in a train wreck. Devastated by her husband’s sudden death‚ she excuses herself and immediately rushes to her bedroom; this is where readers see a different side of Mrs. Mallard. In time she has taken on a different angle of life. Although obviously upset about her husband’s sudden death‚ Mrs.Mallard has something to be

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    Norms and Expectations

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    consider different factors. For example‚ going over numbers‚ alphabets‚ or even reviewing the story for the day should most likely be done in the morning rather than the afternoon because children are more alert then. Children need to learn how to work and cooperate with one another. Aggressive behavior can be seen in the way in which some children express their anger or frustration over a situation (Gable‚ R. A. 2004). However‚ it is not acceptable classroom behavior. Children need to understand

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    Music Then and Now

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    Organic vs. Manufactured: Music Then & Now There are so many differences between music then and now. Music in the 60’s and 70’s was so much simpler. It was fueled by peace‚ love and drugs. Much more pure and organic. Music today‚ although entertaining‚ has lost itself in the pre-fabricated money machine. It is fueled by notoriety and fame. Lyrics‚ appearances‚ and the reasons behind making music are not the same now as they were back then. The 60’s and 70’s were a time of revolution

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    pressures of social norms. In the public services compliance with common practices is following a particular course of action which is the social norm. It can be seen when the police are dealing with suspects as the suspect is innocent until proven guilty and the law should not be taken upon in one person’s hands. Social Norms can be as common as being polite by saying sorry in certain situations. But the norms of the public services can be seen as members taking account of the social norms or implementing

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    We exaggerate the differences‚ ignoring what we share as human beings and become prejudiced. Prejudice is nourished by fear as it grows out of exaggeration. It is a profoundly negative emotion bearing the fruit of hatred. Racism is a form of extreme prejudice that leads to physical and psychological violence. Racists can be any color: white‚ black‚ brown‚ red or yellow. A white racist thinks all blacks are alike‚ while a black racist thinks all Hispanics are alike. In addition‚ a Hispanic

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    6 Hour School Hours

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    scheduling job. With a 7 hour schedule students are overwhelmed with ideas and thoughts in their head‚ and they cannot easily transition so quickly from one idea to the next. They also have trouble remembering their homework. With a 6 hour school schedule‚ it will fix this problem.The school could switch to a 6 hour schedule by eliminating one class from the schedule completely. Students would only have 6 classes not seven. East Jordan Middle High School must switch to a 6 hour class schedule

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    Violate Social Norms

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    Throughout a typical day‚ almost everyone is exposed to the media somehow. Although many are exposed to media messages everyday‚ not many are aware of the different functions that these messages serve. A message from the media can either socialize‚ enforce social norms‚ confer status‚ or promote consumption. After recording a tally of each media message I received in a day and categorizing them based upon their function‚ I came to the conclusion that I am exposed to each of these types of media messages

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